PT-2025-38450 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2

Published 2023-04-04 · Updated 2025-12-23 · CVE-2023-53431

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The Linux kernel contains an issue where the SCSI subsystem (ses) could attempt to manage an enclosure with no components. This could lead to an error if the driver tries to manage a zero-component enclosure. The issue has been resolved by preventing attachment when an enclosure has no components, and switching the logging level to KERN WARNING as this scenario is common.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-12982

CVE-2023-53431

OESA-2025-2533

RHSA-2023:6583

RHSA-2023:7077

SUSE-SU-2025:03615-1

SUSE-SU-2025:03628-1

SUSE-SU-2025:3716-1

SUSE-SU-2025:3761-1

SUSE-SU-2025:4515-1

Affected Products

Astra Linux

Linux Kernel

Suse

References · 958

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/53xxx/CVE-2023-53431.json · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50449 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-53431 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53357 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53506 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-53431 · Vendor Advisory
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e7c498c3713b09bef20c76c7319555637e8bbd5 · Patch
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eabc4872f172ecb8dd8536bc366a51868154a450 · Patch
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53431 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-39998 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53299 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53560 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-39697 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-12982 · Security Note
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8e22b7a1694bb8d025ea636816472739d859145 · Patch